prýði

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse prýði (“ornament; gallantry, bravery”), probably a borrowing from Old English prūd (“proud, noble”). Compare pryde.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɹʊiːjɪ/

Noun

prýði n (genitive singular prýðis, plural prýði or prýðir)

  1. adornment, decoration
  2. jewel

Declension
n24 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative prýði prýðið prýði(r) prýðini
Accusative prýði prýðið prýði(r) prýðini
Dative prýði prýð(i)num prýðum prýðunum
Genitive prýðis prýðisins prýða prýðanna

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse prýði (“ornament; gallantry, bravery”), probably a borrowing from Old English prūd (“proud, noble”). Compare pryde.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpʰriːðɪ/
  • Rhymes: -iːðɪ

Noun

prýði f (genitive singular prýði, no plural)

  1. adornment
    Synonym: fegrun
  2. excellence
    Synonym: ágæti

Declension
declension of prýði
f-w2 singular
indefinite definite
nominative prýði prýðin
accusative prýði prýðina
dative prýði prýðinni
genitive prýði prýðinnar
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